Sustainability

Europe promotes clean energy


The Commission's proposal forms part of the implementation of the Juncker Commission priorities.

How sustainable construction is key to government’s Clean Growth Strategy


With the publication of the Clean Growth Strategy, the Government has outlined how it plans to reduce the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Learning the new tricks of the trade


We speak to offsite manufacturer, Fusion, about the skills shortage and how the turn to technology and sustainability can solve it.

Sustainable surfacing for roads and runways


In this article we speak with Bruce Spencer-Knott, Director, Minster Surfacing, about sustainability in road surfacing.

Paving the way for a greener future


The Road Investment Strategy was followed by the launch of Highways England’s first Sustainable Development Strategy last year.

Heathrow flies into the future


We speak to Matt Palmer, Heathrow Expansion Development Director, about the sustainable development plans for the airport.

Managing claims and avoiding disputes in Offshore Energy projects: The importance of timely and adequate contractual notices


Companies involved in marine construction projects in the renewable energy sector can be drawn into significant disputes.

Sustainability within construction: Waste not, want not.


Contractors are under pressure to reduce site waste, we talk to Fusion Building Systems about more efficient methods.

Bureau Veritas calls on construction industry to give Part 8 the green light


The construction industry is asked to embrace the Part 8 changes as an important step forward in the UK’s green agenda.